Gallelu - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Gallelu is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Peda Bayalu and around 180 km from Visakhapatnam. Gullelu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gallelu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gallelu is 583744. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 531029 pincode. Jeypore(orissa) is the nearest town, located about 160 km away.
Gallelu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gallelu
According to the 2011 Census, Gallelu village had a total population of 239 people, including 120 males and 119 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.62%, with male literacy at 44.23% and female literacy at 17.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 120 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 106 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 46 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 74 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Gallelu
Gallelu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gallelu
Gallelu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypore(orissa) to Gallelu is about 160 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gallelu is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gallelu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gallelu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gallelu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gallelu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gallelu
Where is Gallelu located?
Gallelu village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gallelu?
The Gram Panchayat of Gallelu is Gullelu.
What is the pincode of Gallelu?
The pincode of Gallelu is 531029.
What is the population of Gallelu?
Gallelu had a total population of 239, including 120 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Gallelu?
Gallelu had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gallelu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gallelu was 30.62%. Male literacy was 44.23% and female literacy was 17.14%.